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Part of a spin-off series from Ultima, the Savage Empire sees the Avatar transported to a strange version filled with stone-age cultures, dinosaurs, and insectoid invaders.
Wing Commander is one of the most famous early forays into the space simulation genre. Originally released as a PC game, it spawned three full sequels and was emulated heavily during much of the 1990s.
Uncover a criminal conspiracy in this "techno-thriller" espionage strategy-adventure game by the team behind Sid Meier's Pirates! and Swords of the Samurai.
Ultima VI is the final entry in the Age of Enlightenment. Its icon- and text-based interface was new to computer RPGs at the time.
A top-down shooter programmed by John Carmack; it is the precursor to Catacomb 3-D.
Hugo's House of Horrors is a classic DOS adventure game developed by Gray Design Associates. After the beautiful Penelope is kidnapped by fiendish ghouls and taken to a haunted house, her boyfriend Hugo must enter the spooky home and rescue her!
Volume One of a new trilogy set in the Dragonlance campaign setting of TSR's Advanced Dungeons and Dragons rule set. A party of adventurers arrive at an outpost expecting only to patrol a liberated land, until they are drawn into a conspiracy that threatens the entire continent.
Developed for 16-bit machines this is the first game in a series of horror adventures from Horror Soft.
In this strategic adventure game for early DOS computers, players start as a lowly samurai in a small province of feudal Japan and try build up a lineage of higher-ranked samurai with the goal of unifying all of Japan.
A Roberta Williams adventure game, featuring one of the first strong female leads in gaming history.
Follow the adventures of Lt. Commander Westland as he tracks down those responsible for the abduction of a US ambassador and gets down with Stacy.
A dungeon crawling role-playing game.
Switchblade is a 2D action-adventure platformer where the player guides Hiro, the last of the Bladeknights, through the labyrinth of Undercity. Hiro must recover the 16 fragments of the shattered sword Fireblade and defeat Havok and his nightmare creations.
Starflight 2 is a space exploration game involving a customizable crew roaming the galaxy in order to combat a threat from a powerful alien race.
A horizontal shoot 'em up with a color-coded alternating firing mode that can cover multiple directions.
The first game in Access Software's series of sci-fi/detective noir adventure games starring private eye Tex Murphy.
Battle the infamous Pirates of Pestulon as Roger Wilco continues his career as space-hero and part-time janitor. Help Roger survive the most bizarre dangers yet!
Control both Larry and his newfound love Patti as they search for love in a comedic adventure.
Commonly cited as the founding title in the god game genre, Populous is a computer game from Bullfrog Productions in which the player is a deity that must help its followers become prosperous enough to overcoming rival deities and their followers.
Baron von Spielburg urgently needs a hero, and you have heeded his call. Battle brigands and monsters to learn the whereabouts of his kidnapped daughter, return the land to peace, and earn the title of Hero.
Battle Chess brings each piece to life by adding comical animations to them.
The second game released in the Police Quest franchise. It follows the adventures of Sonny Bonds after his recent promotion to the Homicide squad in the fictional town of Lytton, California in 1988.
A post-apocalyptic RPG taking place in the Southwest United States shortly after the end of WWIII, the player took on the role of a group of Desert Rangers defending the last of humanity as they investigated mysterious disturbances within the desert and the surrounding ruins such as Las Vegas.
F-14 is a combat flight simulator/action game developed by Dynamix and published by Activision. It was released for the Commodore 64 in 1988, followed by an enhanced remake for the PC in 1990.
An early computer platformer by id Software founder John Romero, Dangerous Dave has the titular high-jumper navigating 10 treacherous levels of an abandoned pirate's hideout to retrieve his beloved trophies.
An exploration adventure game for children by the brothers duo that would later create the Myst series. Its CD-ROM re-release is known as the first computer game released in that format.
Zork Zero is a text adventure in the Zork universe
Ultima V is the second game in the trilogy of Enlightenment of the Ultima story. After your character had gleaned the title of the avatar from traveling to the eight shrines of virtue in the fourth game you return to find that Lord British has been kidnapped!
The Perils of Rosella is the fourth title in Sierra's King's Quest series. The story returns focus to the now gravely ill King Graham and his daughter Rosella's quest to save him from death.
A space combat game with light puzzle and adventure elements by Access Software, released in 1988.
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